读音

/prɪˈkɑːʃən/

释义

• 名词: 预防措施；谨慎行事。例如: “Taking precautions is essential to avoid accidents.”
• 动词: 采取预防措施。例如: “We should precaution ourselves against potential risks.”

短语

• “Precautionary measures” 意为预防性的措施。
• “Better safe than sorry” 是一句谚语，意味着采取预防措施总比事后后悔要好。

例句

• 名词: “The company implemented strict safety precautions to protect its employees.”
• 动词: “Before going on a hike, it’s wise to precaution yourself by checking the weather forecast.

同义词

• Safety measure
• Caution
• Precautionary step
• Protective action
• Guard